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The bachelor's program at Jackson State was ranked #300 on College Factual's Best Schools for public administration & social service list. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Jackson State University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in public administration & social service. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 82 students received their master’s degree in public administration & social service from Jackson State. This makes it the #169 most popular school for public administration & social service master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in public administration & social service in 2022, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Jackson State was $1,355 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $355 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $8,520 |
| Fees | $275 | $1,275 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,782 | $11,782 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $10,716 | $10,716 |
Learn more about Jackson State tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of public administration & social service bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 97% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 73 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Jackson State public administration & social service bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jackson State Online Learning page.
Of the 129 students who earned a master's degree in Public Administration & Social Service from Jackson State in 2021-2022, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 92% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a master's in public administration & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 119 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration & social service majors at Jackson State University.
Public Administration & Social Service students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 26 |
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